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Thunderstorm Wind April 11, 2026 · San Juan County, New Mexico

59 mph
Measured gust (51 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A nearby virga shower resulted in a brief 59 mph gust at the Four Corners Regional Airport.

The wider storm

A moderate upper level disturbance tapped into subtropical moisture resulting in thunderstorm activity across central and eastern NM, as well as virga showers and dry thunderstorms over western NM. A brief 59 mph virga induced gust hit the Four Corners Regional Airport in Farmington. A line of collapsing thunderstorms produced severe wind gusts in Union County, including a 66 mph gust at Clayton. Elsewhere, a brief tornado was observed by storm spotters near Corona, NM. Convective activity died down past sunset.

Began near (fmn)farmington Airport (36.7500, -108.2300).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1317669. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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